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RBDF discharges marine accused in cocaine ring

The Tribune 242

June 19, 2026

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A ROYAL Bahamas Defence Force marine accused with two police officers in an alleged 400-kilo cocaine trafficking conspiracy is being discharged from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, the agency said yesterday.

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